Shankar Swami Punyatithi is annually observed in Margashirsh
month. It is the death anniversary of the great saint and philosopher who lived
at Shivoor village in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. He spread the teachings of Truth
and Dharma. Shankar Swami Punyatithi 2025 date is December 12.
A Temple and Samadhi sthal dedicated to Shankar Swami is
located at Shivoor. Followers of the pious soul participate in the various
spiritual programs held on the day. Charity and numerous philanthropic
activities are held during the period.
Shankar Swami Punyatithi is annually observed on Margashirsha
Krishna Paksha Ashtami Tithi or the eighth day during the waxing phase of moon
in Margashirsh month as per traditional Hindu lunar calendar followed in
Maharashtra.